Finding the Third Proportional to 836,203 and 1,834,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 836,203 and 1,834,802 is: 4,025,934.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
836,203 : 1,834,802 = 1,834,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
836,203/1,834,802 = 1,834,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
836,203x = 1,834,802 × 1,834,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
836,203x = 3,366,498,379,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,366,498,379,204/836,203 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,025,934.35
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